Singing from St Peter’s Church in Henllys | Cwmbran Life

💦 You know that crazy steep lane that leads up to the Castell y Bwch pub in Henllys from the Three Blackbirds? Well this Sunday 2 June, it's the finish line for the last leg of a 100-mile relay road run split across Gwent in 13 stages. The Rack Raid has been organised by Fairwater-Runners-Cwmbran since 1993 and this year features 28 invited teams. ⏰ The race starts at Grosmont Castle at 7.30am and finishes at Castell-Y-Bwch at 7pm ish. The last leg of runners leave Caerleon Amphitheatre at 6.05

Caerphilly Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerffili) is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare in the 13th century as part of his campaign to conquer Glamorgan, and saw extensive fighting between Gilbert and his descendants and the native Welsh rulers. Surrounded by extensive artificial lakes – considered by historian Allen Brown to be "the most elaborate water defences in all Britain" – it occupies around 30 acres (12 ha) and is the second